Local writer, Dan Falloon, explores the history of BMX in Whistler and the 1985 BMX World Championships. Whistler had a BMX track once upon a time. Heck, the resort had the best riders in the world come to town 30 years ago for the 1985 BMX World Championships. One of them even decided […]
Yearly archives: 2015
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Shaw TV recently highlighted Whistler BMX in a piece by presenter, Vanessa Ybarra. Our own Jody and Lochlun star in this video that also features some footage from our video shoot and some retro video from the 1985 BMX World Championships in Whistler. “Whistler has one of the highest concentration […]
Join us on Thursday October 22nd for our Creekbread fundraiser to help raise the money required to build a BMX track in Cheakamus Crossing that will be open and free for everyone in the community to use. Click Here For The Facebook Event Page On Thursday, Creekbread is open from […]
Recently some volunteers from Whistler BMX met at Nita Lake Lodge to be filmed talking about the project, what it means to them and why it is a great idea to build a BMX track in Whistler. We now need more video footage to finish the edit in time for […]
Can you help with a Whistler BMX Video Shoot? We need people to talk about the benefits of the project on camera. We are shooting a video on Wednesday 23rd September at Nita Lake Lodge for Whistler BMX. The hotel has kindly donated use of their library space between […]
The Whistler BMX AGM will be held on Saturday 26th September at 10:30am at the Whistler HI Hostel in Cheakamus Crossing. All are welcome and nominations will be heard for directors. Date: Saturday 26th September 2015 Time: 10:30am Address: HI-Whistler 1035 Legacy Way Whistler, British Columbia V0N1B1 Facebook Event
No money? No problem. There are a lot of ways you can help Whistler BMX if you have time to give. Here’s a list of suggestions: Donate your time or skills to help make this a reality, we need people from throughout the community. Email fundraising@whistlerbmx.com to offer whatever you can. […]
So, you’ve heard about Whistler BMX and you want to help? Here’s how you can: Donate money directly to the club, either at the bank, by email transfer to fundraising@whistlerbmx.com or online here – we will soon be able to offer tax receipts! Share this document (PDF) with your employer and […]
Can’t wait until the Whistler BMX track is build and ready for you and your friends to race? Check out these two local clubs. Squamish BMX Club | Pemberton BMX Club
On Thursday January 15th, the Whistler BMX Club held a public meeting at the Whistler Public Library to present all of the work completed to date and discuss the route forwards. The meeting was very well attended with many people offering their help for the project. A representative from Alpine Bike […]
The Whistler Blackcomb Foundation has granted $35,000 to the Whistler BMX Club in order to purchase a safe, reliable and modern start gate. Since 1992, the Whistler Blackcomb Foundation has supported hundreds of community charities through cash grants totaling over $8.5 million dollars. You can read more in this article from […]